MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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